A grade of D or higher in AMH 2020 or POS 2041 is required to satisfy the Civic Literacy course requirement; a grade of C or higher in AMH 2020 or POS 2041 satisfies the Civic Literacy course requirement and 3 credit hours of the 12-credit hour Writing Emphasis requirement. If the student retakes the course, the higher grade will be used.
Any student with transfer credit from an in-state private college or university or any out-of-state college or university is considered “initially entering.”
Any student with transfer credit from an FCS or SUS institution is not considered “initially entering.”
The minimum passing score for the FCLE is 60% (48 correct answers out of 80 questions).
Beginning in 2021-2022, the FCLE is required for all high school students enrolled in a high school U.S. Government course. A passing score on the FCLE meets the post-secondary Civic Literacy Assessment requirement.
